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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 24 MIN

Sinking Funds: How the viral trend can transform your finances

from Better With Money

Better with Money is on a break for Easter so we are revisiting our favourite episode from last year, all about the "sinking fund." It's a fancy way of saying you have separate of pots of savings for specific expenses. There's a legion of advocates who swear by the practice. One such enthusiast is Anita Collins, a maths teacher from Limerick who runs the Instagram page @efficientfamilylife. She joins the podcast to explain in detail how sinking funds can help people manage their finances more effectively, help create a buffer for those hefty energy bills and make spending on yourself a guilt-free experience.Presented by Aideen Finnegan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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